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My PBS station shows it every Saturday night before Antiques Roadshow.

My PBS station shows it every Saturday night before Antiques Roadshow.

I'm kinda hoping "haha Amy is ugly" doesn't become a recurring thing. I'm getting tired of the showbiz definition of "ugly female" being "average looking female in frumpy clothes".

I'm kinda hoping "haha Amy is ugly" doesn't become a recurring thing. I'm getting tired of the showbiz definition of "ugly female" being "average looking female in frumpy clothes".

Maybe it's not "abusive-abusive", but the Sheldon-Amy thing IS getting pretty icky.  I mean, Sheldon's turning out to be pretty much a straight-up asshole (as opposed to a loveable asshole)  and it seems like Amy's only staying with him not because she's genuinely attracted to him but because she's convinced that he's

Maybe it's not "abusive-abusive", but the Sheldon-Amy thing IS getting pretty icky.  I mean, Sheldon's turning out to be pretty much a straight-up asshole (as opposed to a loveable asshole)  and it seems like Amy's only staying with him not because she's genuinely attracted to him but because she's convinced that he's

Man, I remember how this show used to freak the bejeezus out of me as a kid.

Man, I remember how this show used to freak the bejeezus out of me as a kid.

Just wanted to say that this was the first episode of Dr. Who I ever watched (it was on the PBS station in Cincinnati) and I was instantly hooked.

Just wanted to say that this was the first episode of Dr. Who I ever watched (it was on the PBS station in Cincinnati) and I was instantly hooked.

Not a book, but another thing that freaked me out as a kid was that part on "Cosmos" where Carl Sagan talks about the sun turning into a red giant and all the oceans evaporating before the earth gets engulfed by the sun.

Not a book, but another thing that freaked me out as a kid was that part on "Cosmos" where Carl Sagan talks about the sun turning into a red giant and all the oceans evaporating before the earth gets engulfed by the sun.

Yeah, I think that's from an old traditional ghost story.

Yeah, I think that's from an old traditional ghost story.

Okay, WTF was "The Gashleycrumb Tinies" even DOING in an *elementary school* library?

Okay, WTF was "The Gashleycrumb Tinies" even DOING in an *elementary school* library?

Yeah, I know.  That was the only thing that came into my head beyond all of the other "people you wouldn't expect to be a serial killer" stories that they've already done—prepubescent children, quiet religious college students, old guys with Alzheimers…I'm forgetting some of the other ones.

Yeah, I know.  That was the only thing that came into my head beyond all of the other "people you wouldn't expect to be a serial killer" stories that they've already done—prepubescent children, quiet religious college students, old guys with Alzheimers…I'm forgetting some of the other ones.

I have to blushingly admit that I used to be kinda hooked on Criminal Minds for some reason, maybe just as a junkfood TV thing.

I have to blushingly admit that I used to be kinda hooked on Criminal Minds for some reason, maybe just as a junkfood TV thing.